WFP food parcels being distributed in Gaza. (Credit: WFP)
Gaza’s Government Media Office issued a statement Monday accusing the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) of a “catastrophic error [on Sunday] … resulting in the deaths of two citizens and dozens injured.”
The Media Office accused the WFP of, “violating the correct protocol followed and implemented in securing aid trucks,” but did not provide details or elaborate on what the WFP allegedly did.
The statement added that “we hold the WFP fully responsible for this dangerous operational failure and demand that it assumes its ethical and humanitarian responsibilities regarding what happened.”
At the time of publication, the WFP did not comment on the accusation.
Gaza’s Government Media Office issued a statement Monday accusing the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) of a “catastrophic error [on Sunday] … resulting in the deaths of two citizens and dozens injured.”
The Media Office accused the WFP of, “violating the correct protocol followed and implemented in securing aid trucks,” but did not provide details or elaborate on what the WFP allegedly did.
The statement added that “we hold the WFP fully responsible for this dangerous operational failure and demand that it assumes its ethical and humanitarian responsibilities regarding what happened.”
At the time of publication, the WFP did not comment on the accusation.
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